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* lisp/files.el (find-file-literally): Doc fix.

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Eli Zaretskii 2018-04-06 09:44:42 +03:00
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@ -2342,10 +2342,15 @@ and local variable specifications in the file are ignored.
Automatic uncompression and adding a newline at the end of the Automatic uncompression and adding a newline at the end of the
file due to `require-final-newline' is also disabled. file due to `require-final-newline' is also disabled.
You cannot absolutely rely on this function to result in If Emacs already has a buffer which is visiting the file,
visiting the file literally. If Emacs already has a buffer this command asks you whether to visit it literally instead.
which is visiting the file, you get the existing buffer,
regardless of whether it was created literally or not. In non-interactive use, the value is the buffer where the file is
visited literally. If the file was visited in a buffer before
this command was invoked, it will reuse the existing buffer,
regardless of whether it was created literally or not; however,
the contents of that buffer will be the literal text of the file
without any conversions.
In a Lisp program, if you want to be sure of accessing a file's In a Lisp program, if you want to be sure of accessing a file's
contents literally, you should create a temporary buffer and then read contents literally, you should create a temporary buffer and then read